Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Overview

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Who are the top Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Local Doctors?
Samuel Goldhaber
Elite in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
Elite in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)

Office

70 Francis St, 
Boston, MA 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Samuel Goldhaber is a Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldhaber is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

Alfonso Tafur
Elite in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Dentistry
Elite in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Dentistry

Endeavor Health Medical Group

9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
Skokie, IL 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Alfonso Tafur, MD, a cardiologist and director of vascular medicine services at Endeavor Health, specializes in managing blood clot disorders and vascular disease. He provides personalized, continuing care while leading research to improve treatment options for complex conditions. Dr. Tafur listens closely to understand each patient’s experience and works to guide them through every phase of their healthcare journey with compassion and precision. Dr. Tafur is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Knee Replacement.

 
 
 
 
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Gregory Piazza
Elite in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
Elite in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)

Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Cardiology Clinic

1153 Centre Street, Suite 4G, 
Jamaica Plain, MA 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Dr. Gregory Piazza is a cardiovascular medicine specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). He is also an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS).Dr. Piazza received his medical degree from University of Massachusetts Medical School. He completed a residency in internal medicine and fellowships in cardiology and advanced cardiovascular imaging at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He also served as chief medical resident at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He then completed a fellowship in vascular medicine at BWH. Dr. Piazza is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, vascular medicine and echocardiography.Dr. Piazza’s practice focuses on the evaluation, management and prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE), thrombosis-related infertility, and stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. The author of over 140 peer-reviewed publications, his research investigates innovative treatment of VTE, thrombosis-related infertility, and prevention of stroke. Dr. Piazza has received research support from the National Institutes of Health."". Dr. Piazza is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

What are the latest Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Clinical Trials?
A Nonrandomized Trial Using DNA Liquid Biopsies to Guide Anticoagulation For Patients With Cancer-Associated Thromboembolism

Summary: The purpose of this study is to find out whether a software tool, ctDNA/VTE (Venous Thromboembolism) risk score model, is an effective way to predict the likelihood of VTE coming back in people who have received anticoagulant treatment.

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Surgical Thromboprophylaxis Practices in Oncology Patients Within the NCORP Network (STOP-VTE)

Summary: This study evaluates the use of extended venous thromboembolism prophylaxis (ePPx) following abdominopelvic cancer surgery within the NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) network, targeting surgeons and surgical advanced practice providers (APPs).